1973 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Mazda 929
To start off, 1985 Mazda 929 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 435 kg more than 1985 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Camaro (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Camaro | 1985 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Camaro | 929 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 379 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
